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Hacktivists Want to Free the Net by Building a New One From Scratch | Motherboard

58 words by attila written on 2013-08-26, last edit: 2013-08-26, tags: hacking, open-source, pigs, privacy, ratd, system

Hacktivists Want to Free the Net by Building a New One From Scratch | Motherboard.

See also: ... read more

The Viking Sunstone Revealed? - ScienceNOW

64 words by attila written on 2013-03-14, last edit: 2013-03-14, tags: arduino, gps, hardware, lo-tech, open-source, raspi

The Viking Sunstone Revealed? - ScienceNOW.

I think it might be possible to build a GPS-less navigation system based on that idea. A chip of that crystal with a couple sensors pointed at it perhaps installed in a vehicle that can vary its ... read more

Adventures in Ports: Parsing Expression Grammars

924 words by attila written on 2015-03-11, last edit: 2015-10-13, tags: markdown, open-source, openbsd, ports, text

Even in just doing the simple stuff I've tried so far in OpenBSD ports it is frequently an adventure that leads to good and unexpected places. I believe they call that fun or something.

My first idea was to do ... read more

Adventures in Ports: Tor Browser

3085 words by attila written on 2015-03-12, last edit: 2017-05-30, tags: open-source, openbsd, pets, ports, tor, tor-browser

Give Me Your Hackers Your Journos Your Activists Yearning To Be Only Lightly Surveilled

The NYC BSD User's Group NYC BUG is full of firebrands and malcontents. This is why I like them even though I haven't met any of them in person or even set foot in NYC in well over ... read more

nylon

195 words by attila written on 2013-08-22, last edit: 2013-08-22, tags: open-source, socks

nylon.

I needed a simple SOCKS proxy for work. I found nylon in my OpenBSD machine's ports tree and immediately liked its simplicity. Unfortunately I needed a socks server under Linux Ubuntu feh and nylon doesn't seem to have a debian package... ... read more

TMTOWTDI FTW

1428 words by attila written on 2015-09-18, last edit: 2015-09-18, tags: open-source, openbsd, perl, ports

You wouldn't know it from reading this blog but I actually do write software on occasion. I've been changing the way I do things in general ditching old bad habits for new ones always the optimist that never changes . To death with Stinking Linux Thinking: ... read more

Tor Browser on OpenBSD Update

316 words by attila written on 2017-05-30, last edit: 2017-05-30, tags: open-source, openbsd, pets, ports, tor, tor-browser

I never posted properly here on this subject so here goes belatedly: the Tor Browser ports the Tor/BSD Diversity Project worked on out of tree for a year and a half were accepted into the ports tree in November 2 16. ... read more

OpenBSD Tor Browser Ports Status Update: June 2015, v4.5.2

316 words by attila written on 2015-06-26, last edit: 2015-06-26, tags: open-source, openbsd, pets, ports, tor, tor-browser

This is just a quick note to update anyone who cares on status.

A couple of days ago I tagged v4.5.2 of the OpenBSD ports which comprise the Tor Browser Bundle at release 4.5.2 as of 16 June. These are not official OpenBSD ports at the moment. I finally got off ... read more

OpenBSD Tor Browser Ports Status Update: July 2015, 4.5.3 (yes, I know, it's August)

559 words by attila written on 2015-08-21, last edit: 2015-08-21, tags: open-source, openbsd, pets, ports, tor, tor-browser

This is all old news but I've been remiss about posting here so in the spirit of better late than never: the OpenBSD Tor Browser ports were updated to 4.5.3 on 3 July just a little while before 5. came ... read more

OpenBSD Tor Browser Port Progress and Status

988 words by attila written on 2015-04-29, last edit: 2015-04-29, tags: open-source, openbsd, pets, ports, tor, tor-browser

A few bits of progress to report on the Tor Browser Bundle ports.

First my collaborator and I have set up a new GitHub account: The Tor BSD Diversity Project. We've moved all of our git repositories and are using GH to coordinate for ... read more


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